Snowiest Regions in North America
About Skiing in North America
The United States and Canada offer some of the most epic ski resorts in the world, stretching from the Rockies in Colorado to the powder-covered peaks of British Columbia. Known for its varied terrain, exceptional snowfall, and modern infrastructure, North America is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Explore the snowiest ski regions across North America. The following rankings highlight the regions with the most anticipated snowfall in the next 10 days. Use the date slider to adjust the forecast time frame and the weather model toggle buttons to compare predictions from leading forecasting models like ECMWF, GFS, and more.
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GEM1. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mt Hood Meadows to receive the most snow, with 35", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows35" | |
2. Timberline Lodge34" | |
3. Mt Bachelor33" | |
4. Mt. Baker25" | |
5. Hoodoo22" | |
6. Willamette Pass20" | |
7. Bluewood20" | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort20" | |
9. Stevens Pass17" | |
10. Grouse Mountain17" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 17", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain17" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort16" | |
3. Cypress Mountain14" | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb11" | |
8. Revelstoke8" | |
9. Fernie Alpine Resort8" | |
10. RED Mountain Resort7" | |
3. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 15", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat15" | |
2. Beaver Creek13" | |
3. Loveland Ski Area11" | |
4. Vail10" | |
5. Keystone9" | |
6. Arapahoe Basin9" | |
7. Ski Cooper8" | |
9. Monarch Mountain8" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort7" | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area11" | |
2. Snowbasin Resort9" | |
3. Alta9" | |
4. Brighton Resort9" | |
5. Deer Valley Resort9" | |
7. Snowbird9" | |
9. Powder Mountain8" | |
10. Sundance8" | |
5. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Holiday Valley Resort to receive the most snow, with 12", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Holiday Valley Resort12" | |
2. Cannon Mountain10" | |
3. Titus Mountain9" | |
5. Bretton Woods9" | |
6. Jay Peak Resort9" | |
8. Mount Snow7" | |
9. Stratton7" | |
10. Loon Mountain7" | |
6. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
4. Kirkwood7" | |
5. Dodge Ridge7" | |
6. Heavenly5" | |
8. Sugar Bowl4" | |
9. Mt Shasta Ski Park2" | |
10. China Peak2" | |
7. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Donner Ski Ranch7" | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
4. Kirkwood7" | |
6. Heavenly5" | |
8. Sugar Bowl4" | |
9. Mt Rose4" | |
10. Homewood2" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Horseshoe Resort10" | |
3. Blue Mountain8" | |
4. Mont Tremblant6" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne4" | |
9. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley11" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area9" | |
3. Boyne Mountain8" | |
4. The Highlands5" | |
6. Mount Bohemia3" | |
8. Mad River3" | |
10. Sundown Mountain2" | |
10. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain4" | |
2. Ober Mountain2" | |
3. Beech Mountain2" | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 10 days, we expect China Peak and June Mountain to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak2" | |
2. June Mountain2" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 10 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 10 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |